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Household of William Dawson (born 1831, Durham)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Easington, Durham, England
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The 1881 Census reveals a detailed snapshot of households in England, Wales and Scotland. The census was taken on April 3rd and the total population was recorded as 29,707,207.
William Dawson and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Dawson, born in 1831 in Houghton Le Spring, Durham, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Ann Dawson, born in 1836 in Durham, England. They had 5 children; George (born 1860 in Rainton, Durham, England), Luke (born 1863 in Rainton, Durham, England), Alice (born 1865 in Rainton, Durham, England), William (born 1872 in South Hetton, Durham, England) and Elizabeth (born 1877 in South Hetton, Durham, England).
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William Dawson's household
William
Dawson
Head
Ann
Dawson
Wife
George
Dawson
Son
Luke
Dawson
Son
Alice
Dawson
Daughter
William
Dawson
Son
Elizabeth
Dawson
Daughter
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Dawson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 50 |
| Birth year | 1831 |
| Birth place | Houghton Le Spring, Durham, England |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Dawson | Head | Married | 50 | 1831 | Houghton Le Spring, Durham, England | |
Ann | Dawson | Wife | Married | 45 | 1836 | Durham, England | |
George | Dawson | Son | Single | 21 | 1860 | Rainton, Durham, England | |
Luke | Dawson | Son | Single | 18 | 1863 | Rainton, Durham, England | |
Alice | Dawson | Daughter | Single | 16 | 1865 | Rainton, Durham, England | |
William | Dawson | Son | Single | 9 | 1872 | South Hetton, Durham, England | |
Elizabeth | Dawson | Daughter | Single | 4 | 1877 | South Hetton, Durham, England |
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